Description

6,7-Dimethyl-4-Chromanone is a high-purity organic chemical intermediate belonging to the chromanone class of compounds. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers involved in developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with chroman or benzopyran structural motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for creating complex organic molecules used in flavors, fragrances, and specialty polymers.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of novel organic electronic materials and advanced functional polymers.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Employed in organic synthesis research, method development, and as a standard for analytical purposes.

Basic Information

Product Name	6,7-Dimethyl-4-Chromanone
CAS No.	80859-08-1
Molecular Formula	C11H12O2
Molecular Weight	176.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chromanone, 6,7-dimethyl-; 6,7-Dimethylchroman-4-one; 6,7-Dimethyl-2,3-dihydro-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one; 2,3-Dihydro-6,7-dimethyl-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6,7-Dimethyl-4-Chromanone is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, supporting its use in regulated synthesis pathways.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.